Prince andrew latest news
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, has been in the news recently due to his association with Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender who died by suicide in August 2019. Here are some of the latest news stories about Prince Andrew:
- Prince Andrew's BBC Interview: In November 2020, Prince Andrew gave an interview to the BBC's Newsnight program in which he denied any wrongdoing and claimed he had no recollection of meeting one of Epstein's accusers, Virginia Giuffre (formerly Roberts). The interview was widely criticized, and many people felt that Prince Andrew did not adequately address the allegations against him.
- Prince Andrew's Legal Team: In December 2020, Prince Andrew's legal team announced that they would be seeking to have a civil lawsuit filed against him by Virginia Giuffre (formerly Roberts) dismissed. The lawsuit alleges that Prince Andrew sexually assaulted Giuffre when she was 17 years old.
- Prince Andrew's Royal Duties: In January 2021, it was reported that Prince Andrew would be stepping back from his royal duties for the "foreseeable future" due to the ongoing controversy surrounding his association with Jeffrey Epstein. The decision was made after Prince Andrew's lawyers announced that they would be seeking to have the civil lawsuit filed against him dismissed.
- Prince Andrew's Military Titles: In February 2021, it was reported that Prince Andrew's military titles had been stripped from him by the Queen. Prince Andrew was stripped of his honorary military titles, including his role as Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards, due to the ongoing controversy surrounding his association with Jeffrey Epstein.
- Prince Andrew's Tax Returns: In March 2021, it was reported that Prince Andrew's tax returns had been made public as part of a court case. The tax returns showed that Prince Andrew had received a significant amount of money from his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and from his own investments.
- Prince Andrew's Settlement: In March 2022, it was reported that Prince Andrew had reached a settlement with Virginia Giuffre (formerly Roberts) in which he agreed to pay her an undisclosed amount of money. The settlement was reached just before a scheduled trial was set to begin.
These are just a few of the latest news stories about Prince Andrew. The controversy surrounding his association with Jeffrey Epstein continues to be a major news story, and it is likely that we will continue to see updates on this topic in the coming months.